The Austere Academy
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Book the Fifth: The Austere Academy is the fifth novel in the children's novel series A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket. The Baudelaire orphans are sent to a boarding school, overseen by monstrous employees. There, the orphans meet new friends, new enemies, and Count Olaf in disguises.
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Author | Lemony Snicket (pen name of Daniel Handler) |
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Illustrator | Brett Helquist |
Cover artist | Brett Helquist |
Language | English |
Series | A Series of Unfortunate Events |
Genre | Gothic fiction Absurdist fiction Mystery |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Publication date | August 31, 2000 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
Pages | 225 |
ISBN | 0-06-440863-9 (first edition, hardback) |
OCLC | 43952131 |
Fic 21 | |
LC Class | PZ7.S6795 Au 2000 |
Preceded by | The Miserable Mill |
Followed by | The Ersatz Elevator |
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It was published in 2000 in the US, and 2001 in the UK.